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Kārtika Pūrṇimā / Deva Dīpāvalī
Diwali of the Gods, Lord Śiva’s Victory over Tripurāsura, and Matsya Avatāra
Tuesday, 14 November 1978
From the pañchāṅga
Pūrṇimā begins14 Nov, 1:35 AM
Ends15 Nov, 1:30 AM
ObservanceObserved at sunrise (udaya tithi)
How it is observed
Lamps are floated on rivers (Dev Dīpāvali); a high day for the Kārtika bath and charity, sacred to both Viṣṇu and Śiva.
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Today's Sky (14 November 1978)
Celestial Coordinates & Muhūrtas
Sūrya · SunDay Arc
Sunrise6:17 AM108° ESE
Sunset5:50 PM252° WSW
Candra · Moon
Moonrise5:40 PM76° ENE
Moonset5:39 AM282° WNW
Rāhu Kāla
2:57 PM – 4:23 PM
Yamagaṇḍa
9:10 AM – 10:37 AM
Abhijit Muhūrta
11:39 AM – 12:27 PM
Bearings indicate horizon degrees. Rāhu and Yamagaṇḍa are avoided for new auspicious beginnings; Abhijit is the midday victory window.
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